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Long Travel BS Thread

Discussion in 'Long Travel Suspension' started by amaes, Aug 20, 2010.

  1. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:01 PM
    Shemicals

    Shemicals Well-Known Member

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    can you give me a top down view from hood to fenders side by side. not hood to column.
     
  2. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:13 PM
    Supermoto

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    with a lot of love i got mine pretty much all the same gaps at stock, mainly used a 4" grinder with a flapper disk

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  3. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:29 PM
    Shemicals

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    I'm using a rapid metal removal file.
     
  4. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:32 PM
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    I want a tundra!!!!!

    When is toyota coming out with a diesel???
     
  5. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:34 PM
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    alot of metal, small engine, decent travel.
    caged, camburg long travel, 50t leafpack (soon to be installed) light rack over cab, 5pt harnesses etc
    on a 4 banger yes
    to get them perfect your looking at tons of work. i just threw mine on. took me 30 minutes for my front fenders. easy as pie. my lines dont match up very well though
     
  6. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:36 PM
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    so i am going to look at this truck tomorrow and most likely purchase it for 1500bucks and work on selling my 98 taco with the downy mid travel kit.

    What do you guys think of the pics this kid sent me? I know very little about yota pick-up 5 lug trucks but it does have a total chaos kit and 10" coilovers so it should handle better than my wanna-be coilover kit from downey.

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  7. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:36 PM
    Supermoto

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    I still kick myself in the ass for selling that truck, then i remember how much i got for it! :D

    never :mad: that got shelved
     
  8. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:38 PM
    Shemicals

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    at the very least i want my headlights to fit. I can always go back and re line them. I may just throw the other one on as well lol.
     
  9. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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    alot of metal, small engine, decent travel.
    caged, camburg long travel, 50t leafpack (soon to be installed) light rack over cab, 5pt harnesses etc
    for me to give you a real answer i would need to know how much hes asking to know if its a good deal.

    the truck looks like it was beat, but if its a good deal i would take it
     
  10. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:41 PM
    theduck911

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  11. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:44 PM
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    I have (5) LT315/75R16 hankook mt's for sale. 4 are mounted on 05+ trd rims and one is loose. Tread is at 20%. 200 bucks.
     
  12. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:44 PM
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    you wanna it to bolt in or line up perfectly?
    I just put mine on and didn't worry about linning shit up.

    I've never seen any glass line up good.
     
  13. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:44 PM
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    he wants 1500
     
  14. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:47 PM
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    So you know thats not a tc kit...
     
  15. Mar 20, 2012 at 3:57 PM
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  16. Mar 20, 2012 at 4:03 PM
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    I was working on it :D

    Looks like it is?
     
  17. Mar 20, 2012 at 4:16 PM
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    SDHQ OFFROAD Cuz Stock Sucks!

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    I think it is too...
     
  18. Mar 20, 2012 at 4:16 PM
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    keep in mind that it's fiberglass and that shit isn't going to line up perfectly

    yeah, i'm in desperate need of a re-gear with my 285's

    i wouldn't mind this one...

    price is a little steep though

    http://www.race-dezert.com/classifieds/index.php?ct=orcar&md=details&id=18243
     
  19. Mar 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM
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    Fixed :p Mine is fine with BFG 285's. A little more would be nice but it doesnt dog at all
     
  20. Mar 20, 2012 at 4:22 PM
    Cr250jumper

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    There are some very minor differences but I would think that could be design change. But if you look at the lower where it mounts to the spindle it is different
     

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